Der vorliegende Band wurde aus den Beiträgen der Frühjahrstagung des Arbeitskreises Politische Ökonomie zum Thema "Hochschulökonomie" in Kooperation mit der Evangelischen Akademie Bad Boll zusammengestellt. Inhalt: Grözinger, Gerd/Hödl, Erich: Vorwort. - Maier, Harry: Die Interdependenz...

We expand Acemoglu and Pischke's seminal model of training in imperfect labor markets by including the system of collective wage bargaining and the components of firms' training costs. Thus we can adapt their model to institutional changes that occurred since the 1990s. The model and the...

Although apprenticeship training has been praised for its effectiveness in smoothing the school-to-work transition of non-college bound students, most studies rely on cross country or cross track comparisons. This study compares apprenticeship training students with non-apprentices within...